After two years of collaboration toward getting the ball rolling on street improvements to include safe pedestrian and bicycle traffic in the Sault, Donna Norkoli gave a presentation to the Sault Ste. Marie City Commission on Aug. 2 about the many benefits of the National Complete Streets Coalition practices.
Afterwards, the commission responded by officially adopting support for Complete Streets practices to help create convenient, comfortable, safe and attractive streets for use by everyone in the community, no matter if they travel by automobiles, bicycles, wheelchairs or their feet.
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March 4, 2011 at 6:02 pm
Munising - Makes the 4th SAH Community to adopt Complete Streets « Michigan Complete Streets Coalition
[…] Sault Ste. Marie was the first SAH community to adopt a Complete Streets resolution in August of 2010. Manistique followed in September, with St. Ignace in December 2010. The City of Munising passed their resolution on February 21, 2011. SAH coalition members in each community worked with city leadership to develop the resolutions which demonstrate a commitment to plan, build and improve non-motorized transportation infrastructure as part of street repair and construction projects. […]
October 14, 2013 at 5:04 pm
Meeting Summary from MI Complete Streets Advisory Council - Sept 2013 | Transportation for Michigan
[…] township partners. The communities Holt mentioned have embraced complete streets, with Newberry, Sault St. Marie, and Kinross passing complete street resolutions, and St. Ignace passing a complete streets […]
October 14, 2013 at 5:35 pm
Meeting Summary from MI Complete Streets Advisory Council- Sept 2013 | Michigan Complete Streets Coalition
[…] township partners. The communities Holt mentioned have embraced complete streets, with Newberry, Sault St. Marie, and Kinross passing complete street resolutions, and St. Ignace passing a complete streets […]